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Chronological Listing of Israel Defence Force / Air Force
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A-4 Skyhawk |
| Date | Air Force | A'cft | Unit / Serial | based | crashed | crew | photo | seat |
| 28-Jul-69 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Egyptian SAM | Nissim Ashkenazi PoW | Escapac | |||
| 02-Apr-71 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk | 207 | Engine loss above Tel Nof | Uri Gadot ejected and recovered | Escapac | ||
| 06-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Egyptian AAA | Matti Carp recovered | Escapac | |||
| 06-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Egyptian SA-7 | Ishay Catziri PoW | Escapac | |||
| 06-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | Yanki Yardeni recovered | Escapac | |||
| 06-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | Gideon Sharon recovered | Escapac | |||
| 07-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian AAA/SAM |
Ze'ev Nesher [Mirage 5J] PoW |
Escapac | |||
| 07-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk | 211 | Syrian AAA | Amnon Shamir recovered | Escapac | ||
| 08-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Egyptian SAM | Zvi Rosen PoW | Escapac | |||
| 08-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | pilot recovered | Escapac | |||
| 09-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | Gideon Sharon recovered | Escapac | |||
| 09-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk | 821 | Egyptian AAA | Assaf Matos PoW | Escapac | ||
| 09-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Egyptian AAA | Amon Gardi PoW | Escapac | |||
| 09-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Egyptian AAA | Pedro Reinberg PoW | Escapac | |||
| 10-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk | 241 |
Syrian SAM |
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Escapac | ||
| Noach Hertz PoW | ||||||||
| 11-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | Michael Shneider PoW | Escapac | |||
| 11-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Syrian SAM | Amiram Guy PoW | Escapac | |||
| 13-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian SAM or AAA | Gavriel Garzon PoW | Escapac | |||
| 13-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas TA-4 Skyhawk | Egyptian SAM | Ran Ofri killed at ejection | Escapac | |||
| Yehuda Shefer recovered | ||||||||
| 15-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Syrian AAA | pilot recovered | Escapac | |||
| 18-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Egyptian SAM | Gideon Sharon PoW | Escapac | |||
| 18-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | Egyptian SAM | Haim Gofen recovered | Escapac | |||
| 18-Oct-73 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4H Skyhawk | 03 | Egyptian SAM | Jacob Kubik recovered | Escapac | ||
| 13-Jan-74 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk | 875 | Collided with F-4E | Shaul recovered | Escapac | ||
| 12-Nov-74 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | 347 | Generator failure | David recovered | Escapac | ||
| 21-Jan-75 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | landing gear problems | Menachem Eliyahu recovered | Escapac | |||
| 17-Dec-76 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | 381 | Simon recovered | Escapac | |||
| 11-Dec-77 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | 382 | Engine cut | Yariv Gershoni recovered | Escapac | ||
| 15-Jan-79 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Bird ingested into engine | pilot recovered | Escapac | |||
| 29-Apr-81 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | 348 | Collided with another A-4 (safely landed) | Ilan G recovered | Escapac | ||
| 04-Oct-81 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Mechanical failure | Eddi Lev killed (couldn't eject) | Escapac | |||
| Sunday 6th June 1982 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Lost during air strike on the Nabatiyeh Heights to Palestinian AAA | Aharon Ahiaz PoW |
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Escapac | ||
| Nov 1982 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | 481 | Engine cut | Amir recovered | Escapac | ||
| Kremer recovered | Escapac | |||||||
| 01-May-83 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N or H Skyhawk | 374 | collided with F-15D during DACM | Mid-air collision with F-15D 975 | Shraga recovered | Escapac | |
| 04-May-83 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | Bird strike | "Y" involuntarily ejected, but survived | Escapac | |||
| 27-May-84 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas TA-4H Skyhawk | Mechanical failure | Daniel Gury killed at ejection | Escapac | |||
| Ilan Rozental killed at ejection | Escapac | |||||||
| 27-Jul-98 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas TA-4H Skyhawk | Engine failure | recovered | Escapac | |||
| recovered | Escapac | |||||||
| 15-Nov-98 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | 386 |
116 sqn Flying Wing |
Engine failure | pilot recovered | Escapac | |
| 11-Feb-04 |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4N Skyhawk | 396 |
102 sqn Flying Tiger |
Inflight fire | "Y" recovered | Escapac | |
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Thursday 31st May 2007 morning |
IDF/AF |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk | Engine problems. Engine fire. Crashed into the sea near Ashdod coast | Pilot ejected and rescued | Escapac | |||
One A-4 was brought down by SA-7 near Nabatiyeh, on the morning of 5 June
1982. Approximately at the same time, also one of Israeli helicopters - probably
an AB.212 - which supported landings at the mouth of the Zahrani river was also
shot down by SA-7.
On the next day, a was .
On , one was claimed either by by Arabs. There is a photo of a Kfir C.2-wreck but also a report about one MiG-21 - flown by highly decorated pilot - shot down by anti-aircraft fire of Syrian armoured units at the same time and place. This situation remains unclear.
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IDF / Air Force Aircraft Losses and Ejections by Aircraft Type |
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Meteor 8 |
Dassault Mystère IV |
Super Mystère B2 |
Ouragan |
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Vautour |
Shahak |
Nesher [Mirage 5J |
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
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McDonnell-Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
McDonnell-Douglas F-15 |
Lockheed-Martin F-16
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Sources: STILL BEING ADDED FROM NOTES
Avi Myasnikov
AFM Forum
Scramble.nl
Dave Lednicer
Tom Cooper
Joe Baugher
Lon Nordeen
Israel Defence Forces